Casa da Pedra, Creative residential building in Guarujá, Brazil.
Casa da Pedra is a 1952 modernist house built directly on coastal rocks in Guarujá by architects Henrique "Verona" Cristofani and Haim Vaidegorn for Roberto Braga. Its geometric exterior is clad in small tiles with iron and glass elements, while the rocks serve as interior walls and even a bathtub. An attached shell-shaped bar, reached by a walkway, is also built with iron and glass.
Casa da Pedra was built in 1952 on coastal rocks in Guarujá for Roberto Braga, designed by architects Henrique "Verona" Cristofani and Haim Vaidegorn. It was listed as a cultural heritage site by CONDEPHAAT on 19 July 2013, under process no. 63106/10.
The house was commissioned by Roberto Braga and built in 1952 on coastal rocks, which were left exposed indoors as walls and even a bathtub. A shell-shaped bar annex, reached by a footbridge, uses iron and glass. CONDEPHAAT listed the house on 19 July 2013.
The house stands on coastal rocks in Guarujá, with the bar annex reached by a footbridge. The structure is private and not open for regular tours; view it from the street. The interior rock walls and bathtub are not accessible to visitors.
The house's name comes from the coastal rocks it was built on: these same rocks serve as interior walls and even as a bathtub. Attached to the house is a shell-shaped bar reached by a footbridge, built with iron and glass.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 94,357 contributors worldwide.